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Adobe, Inc.

Staff Applied Scientist

San Jose, CA · On-site

Architect and optimize distributed multimodal inference pipelines for large-scale image, video, and audio captioning, tagging, and metadata generation. * Drive LLM/VLM inference optimization ...

Adobe

Staff Applied Scientist

San Jose, CA · On-site

Architect and optimize distributed multimodal inference pipelines for large-scale image, video, and audio captioning, tagging, and metadata generation. * Drive LLM/VLM inference optimization ...

Digital Remedy

Master Control Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Audio specifications * Video specifications * Secondary events (GPI,SCTE104 and Graphic Insertion) * Content * Closed Captioning * Active Format Descriptor. * Ensure proper video routing. * Record ...

Digital Remedy

Master Control Operator

Flint, MI

Audio specifications * Video specifications * Secondary events (GPI,SCTE104 and Graphic Insertion) * Content * Closed Captioning * Active Format Descriptor. * Ensure proper video routing. * Record ...

Digital Remedy

Master Control Operator

El Paso, TX

Audio specifications * Video specifications * Secondary events (GPI,SCTE104 and Graphic Insertion) * Content * Closed Captioning * Active Format Descriptor. * Ensure proper video routing. * Record ...

Digital Remedy

Master Control Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

Audio specifications * Video specifications * Secondary events (GPI,SCTE104 and Graphic Insertion) * Content * Closed Captioning * Active Format Descriptor. * Ensure proper video routing. * Record ...

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How much do audio captioning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for audio captioning in the United States is $84,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an audio captioning?

An Audio Captioning job involves listening to audio content and creating accurate text descriptions or captions. This may include transcribing speech, describing background sounds, and ensuring captions are synchronized with the audio. Professionals in this role work on media such as videos, podcasts, or live broadcasts to improve accessibility for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. Strong listening skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with captioning software are essential for success in this field.

What are some common challenges faced in audio captioning roles, and how can I prepare for them?

One of the most common challenges in audio captioning is dealing with poor audio quality, heavy accents, overlapping speech, or specialized terminology, which can make accurate transcription more difficult. To prepare for these challenges, it's important to have strong comprehension skills, practice with a variety of audio samples, and become comfortable using audio editing tools to enhance clarity. Many roles also require you to meet tight deadlines, so time management and the ability to maintain accuracy under pressure are crucial. Learning industry best practices and familiarizing yourself with the latest captioning software can also help you excel in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in audio captioning?

To thrive in Audio Captioning, you need excellent listening skills, strong command of grammar and spelling, and attention to detail, often supported by relevant training or experience in transcription or captioning. Familiarity with audio editing and captioning software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Aegisub, or specialized captioning platforms is commonly required. Outstanding time management, focus, and the ability to work independently are key soft skills for this role. These skills ensure captions are accurate, delivered on deadline, and compliant with accessibility standards for various audiences.

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Infographic showing various Audio Captioning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

Communication Access Real-Time Translation (CART) Provider

Jamison Professional Services

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (“Jamison”) is currently seeking a qualified and motivated candidate for the position of Communication Access Real-Time Translation (CART) Provider.

Position Title: Communication Access Real-Time Translation (CART) Provider
Service Type: Live Audio Captioning Services

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
The CART Provider shall furnish professional real-time captioning services for live events, meetings, training sessions, interviews, webinars, conferences, and other designated activities. Services may be provided remotely through secure online platforms and/or onsite at the client's location, as specified in individual task assignments.

Responsibilities:
  • Convert spoken communication into accurate, verbatim text displayed in real time.
  • Provide captioning for individual and group settings, including but not limited to meetings, presentations, training sessions, hearings, and conferences.
  • Utilize specialized CART software and stenographic equipment necessary to perform the required services.
  • Coordinate with designated points of contact to ensure appropriate access to meeting links, agendas, terminology, and presentation materials prior to events, when available.
  • Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and impartiality while delivering services.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues related to caption delivery to minimize service interruptions.
  • Provide post-session transcripts when specifically requested and authorized by the client.

REQUIRED AND DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher preferred.
  • Certification through a recognized professional organization, such as:
    • Registered Professional Reporter (RPR).
    • Certified Realtime Captioner (CRC) or
    • Other equivalent CART certification acceptable to the client.
  • Demonstrated experience providing real-time captioning services in professional environments.
  • Ability to achieve and maintain a high degree of accuracy in real-time transcription.
  • Proficiency using CART software, stenographic equipment, and virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom, WebEx).
  • Strong command of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Location: Atlanta, GA
Schedule: Pre-scheduled services based on assignments

Clearance Level Required: Employment is contingent upon successfully completing any required background checks, in accordance with applicable law.

JAMISON CORPORATE OVERVIEW:
Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (Jamison) is a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) headquartered in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia. We specialize in providing professional management, administrative, healthcare, court reporters and transcriptionist experts, and document/ record and telehealth operational support solutions to U.S. Government, State, and commercial clients. Jamison is a nationwide professional staff augmentation company, that helps commercial clients and government agencies expand their talent acquisition reach by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to be successful. Jamison offers a wide range of employment opportunities in the commercial and government sectors. We seek employees who share our values of service excellence, integrity, and professionalism. Jamison affords equal employment opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Our employees, as well as applicants and others with whom we do business, will not be subjected to sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or any other form of unlawful harassment and/or discrimination. In addition, Jamison adheres to the equal employment opportunity requirements of all states and localities in which it does business.

Jamison’s commitment to equal opportunity is applied through every aspect of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, placement, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, termination, and all other matters of employment.

Applicants may be required to successfully complete an online assessment to determine qualifications for positions requiring specific skills.

All applications must be submitted through our application system at: https://jps-online.com/apply-now